This reading retraces the extraordinary life course of Anita Conti, who forged a different destiny than that reserved for the women of her milieu at the beginning of the 20th century. Based on biographical works or written by Anita Conti, the actress Hélène Francisci recounts her life, her research and her struggles. She invites us to discover the extraordinary life of this woman, oceanographer, journalist, photographer and writer who was a pioneer on marine ecology.